Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
May 13, 2005
Submitted
May 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
18871
Aircraft time
68,908 hours, 51,257 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EXTENDING GEAR, DID NOT GET RIGHT MAIN GEAR GREEN LIGHT. TAIL SKID LIGHT ON S/O PANEL WAS ALSO ILLUMINATED. CHECKLIST LEAD US TO TEST GREEN LIGHT, LIGHT WAS WORKING. CB PRESS TO TEST AND LIGHTS WERE RESET PER CHECKLIST. VERIFIED RIGHT MAIN DOWN WITH MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION GREEN MARKER. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. REPLACED SW S98 RT MAIN DOWNLOCK PER MM 32-61-021-4 AND FOUND BROKEN WIRE IN PIN 3 OF BULKHEAD PLUG D302. OPS CHECKS OK PER MM 32-61-021-5.

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